Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Germanic name composed of the elements theod meaning "people" (Old High German diota, Old Frankish þeoda) and war meaning "aware, cautious".

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesDieuwer, Dieuwe(Frisian)

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Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 1451.
Entry updated December 7, 2022